Tax Manager, International Tax Services

Full-time

No

300 North LaSalle, Chicago, IL, 60654, US

BDO, one of the largest accounting and advisory organizations in the world, is seeking a Tax Manager, International Tax Services to join our team. This position can be located in any of our offices in the United States including Dallas, TX, Boston, MA, Atlanta, GA, McLean, VA, Philadelphia, PA, and Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in corporate tax, international tax, or legal professional services and a strong understanding of international tax laws and regulations. As a Tax Manager, International Tax Services, you will be responsible for advising multinational clients in a variety of industries on tax implications and compliance. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills in tax planning, research, and quantitative analysis while managing risk and coordinating with internal and external teams. In addition, you will serve as a mentor to tax associates and contribute to business development within your area of expertise.

Responsibilities:

Advise clients on international tax matters, including tax planning, research, and compliance
Identify and develop solutions for international tax optimization needs
Communicate complex technical information to clients in a non-technical manner
Manage risk and coordinate with internal and external teams
Assess international tax filing obligations for multinational structures
Review tax returns and develop tax technical positions
Represent clients before the IRS on contested issues
Train and mentor tax associates
Participate in marketing, networking, and business development activities
Stay up-to-date on international tax laws and regulations

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or another business-related major
Juris Doctorate, LLM, or MST/MBT preferred
CPA, Attorney, or Enrolled Agent certification required
4+ years of experience in corporate tax, international tax, or legal professional services
Experience supervising tax professionals preferred
Strong knowledge of international tax laws and regulations
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and tax software such as RIA, BNA, Lexis Nexis, or Westlaw

At BDO, we value individuality and believe that diversity in perspectives and experiences leads to better outcomes for our clients, our people, and our communities. We foster a culture of inclusivity and promote personal and professional growth for our team members. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, we offer our employees a stake in our success and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. With offices in over 160 countries, BDO is a global organization dedicated to delivering exceptional service and value to our clients. Join us at BDO and make a positive impact in the world while growing your career. Apply now!

Tax planning, research, quantitative analysis, international tax compliance, project management, communication, mentoring, networking, business development, financial reporting, cash tax impact analysis, transfer pricing, ASC 740-10, tax controversy, research and writing, team management, Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, RIA, BNA, Lexis Nexis, Westlaw

jurisdiction), or internal revenue service enrolled agent (“ea”) (or the equivalent of one of these designations), required

software:

proficient in the use of microsoft office suite, specifically word, excel, and powerpoint, preferred
experience utilizing ria, bna, lexis nexis and/or westlaw, preferred

language:

n/a

other knowledge, skills & abilities:

excellent verbal and written communication skills
ability to communicate complex technical items to target audience so that relevant issues are clearly understood
superior analytical and legal and tax research skills including building models and analysis of financial and numerical data
strong organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
able to effectively manage a team of tax professionals and delegate work assignments as needed
build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
advanced knowledge of sources of relevant information utilized in tax filings as well as the most widely used filing forms and awareness of other less widely used forms
advanced understanding of the technical and practical issues and opportunities regarding one or more areas of taxation and law
possesses a working knowledge of the application of standards that guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products in the taxation field



individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting or business related field, Juris Doctorate degree, LLM and/or MST/MBT preferred, four or more years of experience in corporate tax, international tax or legal professional services, CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (“EA”) required

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